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[jujumaqq is a free Black woman @MzMcKeown]

📣Friday Feature📣
Here are some questions that may help you to take action after engaging in professional learning sessions. Instead of doing an exit ticket, try this action ticket that asks critical questions that may get you to act immediately, the next day, and long term:

[Gracedale @GracedalePS]

Gracedale celebrating the importance of Ramadan. @MarkBabiy @MiniRai17 @LC2_TDSB

[Gracedale @GracedalePS]

Mr. Currie’s grade 4’s creating identity boards to showcase who they are. @MarkBabiy @MiniRai17 @LC2_TDSB

[S.S @educates_s]

Learning about different names we have for people in our family in our home languages. “ appa-dad in Tamil, mammoo-uncle Urdu , poppo-grandma Chinese ”. Ss teach me something new every day!!!💕 @LC2_TDSB

[S.S @educates_s]

VS KG exploring concepts of importance, uniqueness of family. Ss creating intriguing representations of their families using loose while engaging in https://t.co/ubYlvUJqBN ‘Wow your family… it has so many people’@LC2_TDSB

[Gracedale @GracedalePS]

Your wish is my command! Coding our Dash Robots! Math, coding,problem solving and lots of fun! @NandyPalmer @MiniRai17 @LC2_TDSB

[Gracedale @GracedalePS]

Our Equity committee discussing ways we as a school can represent ourselves and our identities. Sharing our thoughts and ideas about who we are. @NandyPalmer @MiniRai17

[S.S @educates_s]

Celebrating the written word in home languages and loving it! So impressed with Ss in VS kindergarten writing and sharing recipes and notes in their languages😍

[S.S @educates_s]

Celebrating African artist Alma Thomas’s designs to create our own designs with symbols meaningful to us.Virtual kindies👍🏼.@GholdyM @tdsb @EarlyYearsTDSB

[S.S @educates_s]

Food brings us together.KVS Ss/parents virtually play ‘cooking’ while learning vocab, creating cooking books & discussing the type of foods they eat. Enjoyed the invitation into their homes @tdsbvs @LC2_TDSB #childrenwanttolearnaboutcookkng #enjoybeautyteachingvs

[Zaretta Hammond @Ready4rigor]

Here’s the second part of our conversation- we talk cognitive development, pandemic teaching and accelerating learning.

[Glamorgan Junior Public School @Glamorganjrps]

“Race doesn’t define who we are.” Shared a student

Honest conversations being led by Hardeep Shergill, @tdsb Early Reading Coach as the class discusses identity, racism and that we don’t live single story lives

@LC3_TDSB #StudentVoice #StudentIdentity

[S.S @educates_s]

Bringing virtual student voice into our school space. @tdsbvs @LC2_TDSB

[Toronto District School Board @tdsb]

Today we recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

“Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?'” #MLKDay

[Toronto District School Board @tdsb]

The City of Toronto has declared a major snow storm condition.

Schools will remain closed to in-person learning for Tuesday, January 18. Students will not participate in live remote or virtual learning.

Please see our latest update here ➡️ https://t.co/kuGNHREyGW

[Leena Latafat @LeenaLatafat]

Heads up parents: The TDSB says on snow days when buses are cancelled, all schools — including both in-person AND virtual learning will be closed to staff/students.

Heavy snowfall is expected overnight and into the morning…

[Abdu Sharkawy @SharkawyMD]

BREAKING: @ongov to announce (imminently) schools will go online for the next 2 weeks. As bitter a pill for some who will struggle mightily during this time, this will afford some needed time to upgrade safety measures, defuse the surge of Omicron.